The countdown is officially down to one week! Thursday, June 11, the annual Superman Celebration officially fires up its engines in Metropolis.
Before the massive weekend crowds take over the square, Thursday offers the perfect mix of festival prep, community racing, and local lane-striking fun.
If you are planning your day, here is the complete, official chronological schedule to keep on your radar:
Metropolis Chamber Hours
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Stop by the Metropolis Chamber of Commerce to grab your official schedules, festival merchandise, and get answers to any celebration questions before the weekend rush.
VIP Sponsorship Bag Pickup
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Calling all local sponsors! Head over to the Chamber office during this designated hour to pick up your exclusive VIP Sponsorship Bags and event credentials.
MCDAC Superman 5K Fun Run/Walk
7:00 PM
Lace up your sneakers and head to Fort Massac State Park (7th Street entrance). Registration opens early at 5:30 PM, with the official chip-timed race blasting off right at 7:00 PM. It is a fantastic tradition for local families.
Super Bowl (ing)!
7:00 PM
If racing isn’t your speed, head over to Super Bowl on US-45 for a fantastic night of festival bowling. Grab your crew, lace up some rental shoes, and hit the lanes to celebrate the kickoff of Superman week.
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